66 kg drugs worth Rs 350 crore has been seized near Khambhalia in Devbhoomi Dwarka district of Gujarat. One person from the neighboring state of Rajasthan has also been arrested in the joint operation conducted by ATS, LCB and SOG.
The operation has exposed a conspiracy to smuggled drugs into India through the long coast of Gujarat.
The police arrested a person from Rajasthan near Aaradhna Dham on the Khambhalia highway with 66 kg drugs worth Rs 350 crore.
Investigation is underway to track the origin of the consignment. The operation was conducted based on a tip that drugs was to be smuggled into Gujarat through the ocean route.
The information was disclosed by Devbhoomi Dwarka's Superintendent of Police Sunil Joshi.
In the past Devbhoomi Dwarka had been a hub of smuggling contrabands and weapons.
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